He calls it a “baptism by fire.” Josh Colletta’s first announcement for Hillsdale College sports was the 2012 GLIAC men’s basketball championship game. Expectations were high because it was the first time that Hillsdale hosted in the history of the tournament. “I like to say no one heard the two best calls that I’ve...
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Hillsdale student athletes earn President’s Award
Placed among an elite caliber of Division-II institutions, Hillsdale student athletes received the President’s Award for Academic Excellence for the second-year running. The award recognized the academic success rate, which is the percentage of students who graduate within six years of enrollment in the period of 2000-17. Tying for the third highest score, Hillsdale was...
Growing beards and giving back
This year, Hillsdale City Police are extending their beards of No Shave November to Don’t Shave December in support of Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness, or CAPA, a local organization dedicated to protecting the wellbeing of Hillsdale’s children. “We are officially in our second year of participating in No Shave November and it’s all about...
Israeli Defense Forces soldiers visit campus to share stories
Two Israeli Defense fighters visited Hillsdale on Saturday to share their experiences in the Israeli Defense Forces and ended their speaking tour of the United States after giving over 35 talks at college campuses. Brought to campus by the student club SHALOM, Students for Middle Eastern Discourse, Carlos and Shir each served three years as...
From Ethiopia, India, Papua New Guinea with faith
“Five ducks are sitting on a pier, and one of the ducks jumps off into the water. How many ducks are left?” For Christian missionary Tim Brannagan, the correct answer isn’t “four.” “An Ethopian would say zero, because if one of the ducks jumped off, the rest would follow,” Brannagan said. Brannagan and his wife,...